Virgil: Georgics: Volume 1, Books I-II

by Virgil

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These two volumes provide a commentary, with text, on Virgil's Georgics, a poem in four books probably written between 35 and 29 BC. The introduction, in Volume 1, treats the poem's historical background and its relationship to the early years of Augustan Rome, Virgil's use of prior literary material, his stylistic and metrical expertise, and questions of poetic structure. There is also a section interpreting the poem in light of recent scholarship,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521278503

ISBN13:9780521278508

Release Date:January 2008

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:288 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.0" x 7.9"

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